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Te binobino

human history
  • Other Name

    Te mauko te uoi

    coconut shell container (English)

  • Description

    Te binobino. Coconut shell water container. This binobino is made from a whole te nana (coconut shell). There is a circular opening at the top. The nana is dark brown in colour and has a textured surface treatment. There is a small notch of benu (coconut fibre) attached. A significant crack is visible on the side of the shell.

  • Place
    Beru/Gilbert Islands/Kiribati
  • Accession Number
    1936.295
  • Accession Date
    1936
  • Other Id

    24115 (ethnology)

    61 (Maude Collection)

  • Department

    Pacific

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  • Te binobino; 1936.295; 24115, 61; Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Te binobino; 1936.295; 24115, 61; Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Te binobino; 1936.295; 24115, 61; Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Te binobino; 1936.295; 24115, 61; Cultural Permissions Apply

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